Morris tribune., 1887-09-14

I'D. Good Is improving his proper
tyby the addition offs new brick side
walk.
D. Kemp has removed from the
Sutherland house on Fifth street 10
west Eighth street.
The wheat market has braced up q
little. The ruling prices Yesterday
were IS and so cents.
s. r. Smith called at the TRIBUNE
office yesterday and ordered his paper
continued for another year.
Are your stacks and buildings well
protected from prairie fires? III not,
the sooner it is done, the better.
Henry johnson has completed the
repairs on his mill and is now ready
to attend to all business in his line.
The question of n public well was
brought before the council Saturday
evening and laid over until their next
meeting.
The lumber is OH the ground for the
new barn ut the court house. y. +.
Tewksbury Will do the work on the
building.
Read the notice of au elton sale OF
fine stock At the Pleasant View stock
farm, which takes place next Tuesday
and Wednesday.
John Spooner lost double-bsrreied
shot gun between his farm and the
brick yard last Thursday. He offers
reward for its return.
Fred Geiske, who was arrested for
illegal shooting, had his trial last FRI
day and was acquitted. He shot the
goose, but wasn't guilty"
The exodus to the State Fair com.
msnced last Friday and has kept up
ever since. It seems as though almost
everybody was in attendance.
After to-day the boys (and some OF
the girls needn't bring in any more
"new style prairie Chickens" but can
call them by their proper names.
The weather still continues bad for
threshing, but there is one comfort
for the farmer, he can pillow if he can't
thresh, and that ia what most ofthsm
are doing.
There are so many people attending
the State Fair that it is impossible to
keep track of them, so If any are
missed by our devil" we hope they
will excuse him.
Some one drove loaded team over
tbs sidewalk 1ear the express office
yesterday afternoon, breaking down
q large section Of 1t. Such careless
moss should not be allowed.
Save your own garden and neld
seeds and you willavoid the usual an
neyance and cuss words in the spring,
when you would otherwise have to
replant your garden or field.
Miss Cathcart, q missionary to the
Micronesian Islands, will deliver an
address at the Congregational church
tomorrow ;Thursday)e yening at eight
O'Clock. All are invited to attend.
The union temperance meeting al
the Congregational church last Sun
day evening was we'll attended. The
programme was interesting, and con-
sisted of addresses, Rotations and
music.
Jack Fuller, the popular engineer
on the Little Falls road, was stricken
with paralysis of the entire left side
on Monday evening, and il now lying
at the Metropolitan in very critical
condition.
Complaint has been made that the
toboggan slide is q nuisance and the
eouneil has ordered its removal. 1t II
too bad to remove it at this time, Of
we shall want to pse it in another
month or so.
J. E. Danielson has his enormous
stock OF fall and winter goods ar
ranged on his shelves and counter
and is now ready for the fall trade
Read his new ad in another column
aud then give him call
At the meeting Of the council las
Saturday evening sidewalk was or
dared to be built on Oregon avenue
from Filth to Sixth street, with cross
ing to engine house; also on SIKH
street near Congregational church.
This Board of Directors Of the MQrri
Loan and Building Association me
At tho secretary's Office Monday even
ing. After transacting large amour
orbusines. they adjourned to meet a
the same place next Monday evening
The members of the Morris an
Hancock posts Of the &. A. Il. WI
join, and accompanied by the Oyer
ton drum corps, proceed TO the elite
Tonight 10 take part in the gres
cham bsttle at the State Fair on Sa
urday.
D. r.. Sutherland has resigned h
o0sition OH the Board of Educatio
apq n, r Spur has been appointe
10 fill the vacancy. H. Hutehins h'
been elected president of the boart
and D. 7, Wheaton superintendent
schools.
A temperance lecture Will be deii'
essd by Ex-Mayor John O'Brien,
Saltwater, Mimi, ut Agency Hall Q
SUNDAY afternoon, Sept. Is, under II
auspices of the Father Matthew q.
A. society. All are jgyited to atten'
Admission free.
TtA recklessness of some men
attempting to board railroad TRAN
while in motiog Was illustrated at Il
depot on Monday. A young man a
tempted to board the incoming pa
sengsy just as it pulled up to the pla
form, bis foot slipped and he WI
thrown between the cars and the pla
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